Case

On 5 October 2014, Sulak Sivaraksa, a senior independent scholar participated in an academic discussion titled "Thai History: Construction and. Deconstruction" hosted by a student activist group in Thammasat University. During the event, Sulak mentioned about history in the era of King Naresuan and said that the famous elephant battle might not exist. Later, military officials ...

Piya was accused of sending emails under the name 'Vincent Wang' with content deemed to be a defamation and threat to the King. Emails were sent to Bangkok Bank (info@bangkokbank) and other website administrators. Before this case, Piya was arrested under the lèse majesté charge in his first case and was detained during his trial.   

In early October 2017, Lt. Sunisa criticized Gen. Prayuth, head of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) and Prime Minister, on her Facebook account for welcoming the musician engaged in a fund raising campaign for hospitals but refusing to meet with the citizen who is campaigning against the Thepa Power Plant Project.   The NCPO then assigned ...

On 15 March 2017, at night, at Satun province, hundreds of protesters who oppose to Pak Bara Deep Sea Port Project occupied venue of EIA public hearing, Baan Pak Bang school. On the next day protesters tried to block people who came to participate in the public hearing by locking up all entrance gates. Thus, the hearing could not run as It was planned. After that 7 out of all protesters were ...

On 11 November and 16 December 2016, Nam Oun Basin Lover group filed a complaint to Oum Jhan Municipality asking to suspend the construction of public utility system that will support sugar and biomass power plant as the construction of such utilities will effected to public road and pubilc water drain.  As a consequence, the Thai Rung Roeng company, filed ...

Prasithchai posted messages criticizing on the coal power plant project of Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) in Krabi province and its operation on his Facebook account. His two posts lead to the charge are the posts on 26 December 2016 and 13 January 2017. EGAT later report defamation allegation against him.

On 26 July 2016, Wichan convinced people who are buying groceries at a market in Phibun Mangsahan District, Ubon Ratchathani Province not to go to cast their vote on a referendum set to held on 7 August 2016. Vichan was arrested at the scene and was taken to Phibun Mangsahan Police Station. He was  charged under the Referendum Act and held in custody at the police station for 1 ...

The Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) Region 4 filed a complaint against 3 human rights defenders, Pornpen, Somchai and Anchana, accusing them for committed criminal defamation by means of publication as well as committed offense against the Computer-related Crime Act by publicizing a report on torture between 2014 and 2015 After a long and complicated negotiation, ISOC stated ...

BBC publicized report “The Phuket property nightmare” in form of magazine, specifying Jonathan Head as an author. The mentioned report narrated the life of Ian Marshall Rance, the first defendant, claimed that he was allegedly scammed out of all of his investment fund and properties in Phuket by his ex-wife. In this process his ex-wife forged his signature and notarized by local ...

Tiansutham a 58 years old man was arrested by the police at his residence on 18 December 2015. He was accused to posted message criticized the NCPO and Prayuth's cabinet on facebook account "Yai Dangdued". Some message were accused of lèse majesté. The military court sentenced him under lèse majesté and Computer Crimes Act for 50 years a ...